Onwasigwe Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Onwasigwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Onwasigwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onwasigwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Onwasigwe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Onwasigwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onwasigwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Onwasigwe is the 2,555,468th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Onwasigwe are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria Onwasigwe is most frequent in: Niger, where 47 percent are found, Enugu, where 29 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 18 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent are found and Hungary, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onwuasigwe | 95 | 12 | / |
| Onwasiogwe | 95 | 3 | / |
| Onwasoigwe | 95 | 2 | / |
| Onwuasoigwe | 90 | 172 | / |
| Onwuasiogwe | 90 | 3 | / |
| Onwuasiigwe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Anasigwe | 82 | 49 | / |
| Onasig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anasigweh | 78 | 2 | / |
| Onwusikwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Onwajikwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Onasike | 75 | 5 | / |
| Onwusiakwe | 74 | 20 | / |
| Onwusikwue | 74 | 1 | / |
| Onwesiwekw | 74 | 1 | / |
| Anosigwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Anisigwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Anasigue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anasiweg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onwuasoegwu | 70 | 12 | / |
| Onwusiwekwu | 70 | 6 | / |
| Onwusiwekwe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Onwesiwekue | 70 | 1 | / |
| Onwusiwakue | 70 | 1 | / |
| Onwsiuwakwe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Anasig | 67 | 300 | / |
| Onwusakwe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yona Saig | 67 | 9 | / |
| Onosiughe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Onwasokwu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Onsike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onasga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onwusiuwakwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwusuike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwosioke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwusiwekuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwusiwekwue | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Onwasigwe
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